Yet another mousie

[Sid Blum]

Baited Breath?

Methinks would make the mousetraps hypersensitive.

Past my bedtime, I'm outtahere.

Sid

>Have your cat eat cheese, then hide around the corner with baited breath.
>
>There's always the steel wool idea. It's supposed to keep mice from chewing
>through openings. I know it would discourage me!
>
>Not the micest thing to do to the poor little critters, but D-Con on the
>bottom board, and elsewhere (watch kids and pets) does help eradicate the
>whole brood: This from sad experience.
>
>Alan Barnard
>Salem, Missouri
>
>
>>  [Original Message]
>>  From: Ron Nossaman <rnossaman at cox.net>
>>  To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org>
>>  Date: 05/02/2006 10:31:29 PM
>>  Subject: Re: Yet another mousie
>>
>>  > Sorry to belabor the issue, but does anyone know of a good mouse
>repellant?
>>  >
>>  > Thanks,
>>
>>
>>  We have one cat that brings in live snakes about once a week
>>  all summer (I evicted a little beauty today). Another that
>>  specializes in live mice, though not as often. I can catch the
>>  snakes and take them back outside, but the mice elude me like
>>  they do the cat that brings them in. Short of a gasoline
>>  filled moat surrounding the house, electrified floors are the
>>  only thing likely to work, and that only on barefoot mice. The
>>  ones with the galoshes just clomp on through until one of the
>>  other cats takes offense at the noise keeping him awake, and
>>  eats them. If you do both, I'd recommend a low voltage, high
>>  amperage charge to fry the little rodents with minimal arcing.
>>
>>  Personally, I prefer the snakes.
>>
>>  Ron N


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